Morning Digest: CJP, Left groups allege supporters detained ahead of Oct. 10 protest; Air India, IndiGo cancel and divert Riyadh flights after missile threat, and more
Tomorrow’s protest in Delhi is already heating up. CJP and the Left student groups – SFI, AISA, AISF and the rest – are saying their people are being stopped left and right before they can even reach the capital. They’re claiming students from Pune got pulled off midway and put on a bus to some […]
“He Must Quit”: Rahul Gandhi Calls Gyanesh Kumar “Deshdrohi”, BJP Hits Back Hard
Things got really heated in the capital on Thursday when Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi stood up at Indira Bhawan and went straight for the jugular. He looked into the cameras and called Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar a “deshdrohi” – a traitor – and said the man must resign right away. This wasn’t some […]
‘Gyanesh, it’s done bro’: Election Commission row turns into meme festival on social media
The Election Commission of India is in the middle of a serious internal spat, a report drops saying two commissioners have been objecting left and right for months, opposition parties are screaming blue murder, and what’s the first thing social media does? Turns the whole thing into comedy gold. That’s exactly what happened after The […]
